Mesh term Gastrins
Browse to parent terms:Gastrointestinal Hormones
Neuropeptides
Peptide Hormones
Description
A family of gastrointestinal peptide hormones that excite the secretion of GASTRIC JUICE. They may also occur in the central nervous system where they are presumed to be neurotransmitters.Browse to child terms:
Pentagastrin
Tetragastrin
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